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Why Do People Love Their Jobs So Much?

14 Nov 2025 · 1 min

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In this brief monologue, the speaker reflects on the intense personal love they have for engineering, questioning why people fall in love with their work. They assert that their passion is the reason they became an engineer and that they would not want to pursue any other path. The speaker acknowledges hearing criticism that engineering is a "dying industry" from more pragmatic voices, but they remain undeterred, emphasizing that their enjoyment and commitment to the field outweigh external doubts.

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So you better love it. You better love it, because or else why weren't you an engineer? Why didn't you fall in love with that? Because there's other people who fell in love with being engineers. I don't know exactly why people love what they love. I can't figure it out. But for me, this was— this is— I love it. I love it. I enjoy it. And I wouldn't want to do anything else. And I've been swayed to try to, like, this is a dying industry. And, you know, I've heard that from people who are much more practical than I am. I can't help it. What I like to do.